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Gainsborough Central to London Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Gainsborough Central to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AED 88.63, with average prices for this route around AED 95.24. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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06:34
Gainsborough Central
09:14
London Kings Cross
2h 40m, Changes requiredNorthernHull Trains
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07:01
Gainsborough Central
11:27
London St Pancras International
4h 26m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands Railway
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07:13
Gainsborough Central
10:02
London Kings Cross
2h 49m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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08:02
Gainsborough Central
11:38
London Kings Cross
3h 36m, Changes requiredNorthernEast Midlands RailwayLNER
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08:15
Gainsborough Central
11:05
London Kings Cross
2h 50m, Changes requiredNorthernHull Trains
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09:06
Gainsborough Central
12:21
Paris
3h 15m, Changes requiredNorthernLNER
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Gainsborough Central to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:34
Last train
Last train
22:34
Departure station
Departure station
Gainsborough Central
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
2h 4m
Distance
Distance
216 km
Price
Price
AED 88.63*
Train operators
Train operators
Northern, Thameslink, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Gainsborough Central to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Gainsborough Central and London on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Gainsborough Central to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gainsborough Central to London, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Gainsborough Central to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Gainsborough Central to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Gainsborough Central to London Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.